"Pain Measurement" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Scales, questionnaires, tests, and other methods used to assess pain severity and duration in patients or experimental animals to aid in diagnosis, therapy, and physiological studies.
| Descriptor ID |
D010147
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.550.324
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| Concept/Terms |
Pain Measurement- Pain Measurement
- Measurement, Pain
- Measurements, Pain
- Pain Measurements
- Assessment, Pain
- Assessments, Pain
- Pain Assessments
- Pain Assessment
- Analgesia Tests
- Analgesia Test
- Test, Analgesia
- Tests, Analgesia
- Nociception Tests
- Nociception Test
- Test, Nociception
- Tests, Nociception
McGill Pain Questionnaire- McGill Pain Questionnaire
- Pain Questionnaire, McGill
- Questionnaire, McGill Pain
- McGill Pain Scale
- Pain Scale, McGill
- Scale, McGill Pain
Analogue Pain Scale- Analogue Pain Scale
- Analogue Pain Scales
- Pain Scale, Analogue
- Pain Scales, Analogue
- Scale, Analogue Pain
- Scales, Analogue Pain
- Analog Pain Scale
- Analog Pain Scales
- Pain Scale, Analog
- Pain Scales, Analog
- Scale, Analog Pain
- Scales, Analog Pain
Formalin Test- Formalin Test
- Formalin Tests
- Test, Formalin
- Tests, Formalin
Tourniquet Pain Test- Tourniquet Pain Test
- Pain Test, Tourniquet
- Pain Tests, Tourniquet
- Test, Tourniquet Pain
- Tests, Tourniquet Pain
- Tourniquet Pain Tests
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2008 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2009 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2010 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2011 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2012 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2013 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2014 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2016 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2017 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2020 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pain Measurement" by people in Profiles.
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Evidence for central sensitization as classified by the central sensitization inventory in patients with pain and hypermobility. Pain Pract. 2025 Jan; 25(1):e13411.
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Differential Target Multiplexed Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Intractable Upper Limb Pain: 12-Month Results From a Prospective, Multicenter Study. Neuromodulation. 2024 Dec; 27(8):1441-1448.
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Combined pectoralis and serratus anterior plane blocks with or without liposomal bupivacaine for minimally invasive thoracic surgery: A randomized clinical trial. J Clin Anesth. 2024 Oct; 97:111550.
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Prognostic value of preoperative mechanical hyperalgesia and neuropathic pain qualities for postoperative pain after total knee replacement. Eur J Pain. 2024 Sep; 28(8):1387-1401.
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The effect of emotion regulation on the emotional modulation of pain and nociceptive flexion reflex. Pain. 2024 Jun 01; 165(6):1266-1277.
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Sleep Problems Mediate the Relationship Between Psychosocial Stress and Pain Facilitation in Native Americans: A Structural Equation Modeling Analysis from the Oklahoma Study of Native American Pain Risk. Ann Behav Med. 2022 11 05; 56(11):1116-1130.
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Increased pain catastrophizing longitudinally predicts worsened pain severity and interference in patients with chronic pain and cancer: A collaborative health outcomes information registry study (CHOIR). Psychooncology. 2022 10; 31(10):1753-1761.
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Psychological Evaluation of Patients With Cancer Presenting to the Emergency Department With Pain: Independent Predictors of Worse Pain Severity, Interference, and Higher Hourly Opioid Administration. JCO Oncol Pract. 2022 10; 18(10):e1648-e1660.
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The relationship between sleep quality and emotional modulation of spinal, supraspinal, and perceptual measures of pain. Biol Psychol. 2022 05; 171:108352.
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The Relationship Between Experienced Discrimination and Pronociceptive Processes in Native Americans: Results From the Oklahoma Study of Native American Pain Risk. J Pain. 2022 06; 23(6):1006-1024.